COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oakland vs Augusta
PLACE A
Oakland, California
VS
PLACE B
Augusta, Wisconsin
Oakland is 29626% larger than Augusta. Oakland earns more, with a median household income $47,886 higher. Oakland has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 1%).
OAKLANDAUGUSTADIFFERENCE
Total population440,8381,483+29626% vs Augusta
Population density7,877670+7,207
Population growth12.8%1.1%+11.7 pts
Median age37.937.6+0.3
Male49.6%50.3%−0.7 pts
Female50.4%49.7%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born27.5%0.0%+27.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic27.8%87.6%−59.9 pts
Black19.7%0.0%+19.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino28.7%5.4%+23.3 pts
Asian15.7%0.0%+15.7 pts
Other8.1%7.0%+1.1 pts
Median household income$101,600$53,714+$47,886
Per capita income$61,757$28,854+$32,903
Poverty rate13.4%18.2%−4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5110.434+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.7%13.5%+35.3 pts
Graduate degree22.0%3.6%+18.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%1.3%+5.1 pts
Labor force participation68.7%54.1%+14.6 pts
Median home value$929,900$148,400+$781,500
Median gross rent$1,979$837+$1,142
Owner-occupied42.3%71.9%−29.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.9%5.3%+2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households48.8%37.7%+11.1 pts
Average commute29.822.5+7.4
Worked from home26.5%8.7%+17.8 pts
Public transit to work12.5%0.0%+12.5 pts
Uninsured5.6%6.9%−1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025